Posted on 3rd August, 2024 at 5:41:32 AM
In general yes, the adenoids usually shrink (regress) in the second decade of life. However, years of any of the problems above may be too high of a price to pay for waiting. In particular, blockage and sleep apnoea may result in permanent adverse changes in facial or dental development in addition to the adverse effects on growths and learning caused by the chronic poor sleeping.
